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SummitMedia Takes Awesome 99.5 To The Streetz

SummitMedia has flipped 1980s Hits “Awesome 99.5” W258CB Greenville/107.3 WJMZ-HD3 Anderson SC to Hip Hop “Streetz 99.5“. Positioning as “Where Hip Hop Lives”, the new format launched at 3pm today with Coi Leray’s “Players”, Blxst ft. Roddy Rich “Passionate”, and Moone Walker “Lizzo”. The new format creates a lot of overlap with sister Rhythmic CHR […] […]

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This Weekend, All My Friends Are on the Radio

A few Sundays ago, I was tagged in a Facebook posting from Joe Crain, a radio friend turned TV weathercaster, now director of community engagement for the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum in Springfield, Ill. Crain was doing his Sunday afternoon show on KYMO Sikeston, Mo., the station where he started many years ago, […] […]

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Station Sales Week of 4/28

Edward Baker is transferring multiple signals between Positive Alternative Radio and his other license holding companies. WKGM Inc. will donate Christian Preaching 940 WKGM Smithfield/Norfolk VA to PAR with the donation valued at $450,000. Base Communications’ Southern Gospel “Joy-FM” 890 WKNV Fairlawn VA is donated to PAR in a transfer valued at $80,000. Big River […] […]

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WBQO Builds A Bridge From Talk To AAA

Golden Isles Broadcasting flipped Conservative Talk 93.7 WBQO Darien/Brunswick GA to Adult Alternative “93.7 The Bridge” earlier this month. The new format debuted on April 3 with “5000-something songs in-a-row” after a brief stunt looping “Puff The Magic Dragon” under cluster OM Pauly Meacham. […]

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Jennifer Grullon Joins Kevin Begley In Afternoons At Star 99.9

Connoisseur Media Hot AC “Star 99.9” WEZN-FM Bridgeport CT has announced the addition of Jennifer ‘Jenna Gee’ Grullon as afternoon co-host alongside Kevin Begley. Grullon joins WEZN from Vox AM/FM CHR “95 Triple X” WXXX Burlington VT where she as served as Social Media Director and midday host since April 2022. Prior to WXXX, the […] […]

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Q107.5 Returns As WHBQ-FM Shifts To Adult CHR

The dominoes created by the upcoming demise of Audacy Hot AC “FM 100” WMC-FM Memphis have begun as Flinn Broadcasting Classic Hits 107.5 WHBQ-FM Germantown TN has flipped to Adult leaning CHR under its former “Q107.5” branding. The new brand is positioning as “The #1 Hit Music Station” and featuring music from the 90s through […] […]